Title Teacher Assistant (Grades: K-4)

Dallas

**Basic Functions** * Assist in conducting intensified learning experience for students in assigned area and relieve teacher of various non-instructional duties * Assists teacher in management of student arrival and departure time * Perform supportive tasks, primarily of a non-instructional nature, for a certified. * Assist teacher and students in achieving the objectives of the program or activities * Maintain discipline in the absence of the teacher * Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom * Tutor students individually or in small groups to reinforce and follow-up learning activities * Help teacher supervise students throughout the day, inside and outside the classroom, including hall, lunchroom, auditorium, gym, and playground monitoring * Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports * Assist Teacher with copying, organizing, and filing materials for distribution to students * Help with the inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment * Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students * Participate in staff-development training programs to improve job performance * Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned * Help decorate the classroom for special events, PTA meetings, holidays, etc * Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned * Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position **WORK ENVIRONMENT:** The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel throughout the district is integral to this job. A remote working environment /alternate work arrangement is not an option for campus-based employees/campus-based positions because regular and punctual attendance at the worksite and performing all duties at the worksite are essential job duties for all campus-based personnel. **The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required of this job:** * High School Diploma or USA equivalency; Associate Degree or 48 College credit hours or pass an academic assessment; Valid Texas educational aide certificate * Six months of knowledge and skills acquired through work experience or successful completion of a specific training program for teacher assistants is preferred * Demonstrated initiative and a willingness to follow verbal and written instructions * Demonstrated general knowledge of child growth/development and behavior characteristics * Perform supportive tasks, primarily of a non-instructional nature, for a certified * Assist teacher and students in achieving the objectives of the program or activities * Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world * Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession **Work Locations** C A Tatum Jr Elementary **Job** Teacher Assistant-Title I **Schedule** Full-time **Minimum Salary** 27,010.00 **Median Salary** 33744.00 **Job Posting**Feb 13, 2026